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DC54 CME

2004 Hyundai Tucson

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,378 mi
Last recorded130,378 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Tucson74,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC54 CME
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2021 130,378 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing Centre seat belt clasp missing (7.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested Exhaust blowing at front joint and system disconnected at rear section (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Fuel system component leaking Engine high pressure fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlight lens opaque (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlight lens opaque (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light unit broken and has sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength In 3 areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear subframe is heavily corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Strut top mount failed. Strut becomes detached when suspension hung (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc back plate corroded / missing

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Brake disc back plate corroded / missing

Pass 21 Oct 2020 124,680 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 124,675 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 116,430 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 113,528 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 110,677 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 110,677 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2016 106,796 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 May 2015 102,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2014 97,849 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 91,962 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 89,447 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 78,114 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar links dust covers split

protective undershield fitted restricting view

rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 4 Oct 2010 64,661 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Sep 2010 64,354 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 42,381 miles

airbag light on.

Pass 1 Oct 2007 31,907 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Tucson?

Based on 1,015,319 MOT tests across 133,490 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
7,068
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
133,490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,491
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,035
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 4,164
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DC54 CME is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Tucson models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 74,420 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Tucson fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC54 CME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Tucson typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Hyundai Tucson is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DC54 CME is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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